Scranton Tribune Publication Note
The Scranton Tribune is published daily except Sunday by The Tribune Publishing Company at Itty, Pennsylvania.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1900
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune is published daily except Sunday by The Tribune Publishing Company at Itty, Pennsylvania.
The Tribune announces Republican nominations for state and local offices and begins a year long series by William Crandall on Municipal Affairs. Crandall, editor of City Government, will share insights from extensive research to guide Scranton’s urban improvements, starting with Street Cleaning.
Ex attorney general Henry W. Palmer declares for protection to American industries and labor and a sound currency. He opposes monopolies and argues for free government and union defense, offering to self-fund campaign expenses and refuse outside money. He is described as a formidable candidate with broad connections. A note on President Kruger hints at travel advisories and a rapid trunk line toward borders.
Washington correspondent Major Carson defends a foreign minister’s appearance before Congress. He argues it is improper to act as attorney or lobbyist but acceptable to provide information to aid the committee in informed decisions. The commentary discusses ministerial access to the Senate committee on appropriations.
The article notes foreign ministers like Wu and others appearing before congressional committees, lauding the diplomatic practice while cautioning against abuse. It also urges extra police at Nay Ang Park Sundays to protect workers from crowd disorder and insults. It cites U.S. treasury finances, May 1898 versus 1900, and voices about Methodist political figures and ministers across states.
The June McClure’s sketches Governor Roosevelt’s early administration and support for the franchise tax aimed at large corporations. Steffens portrays political maneuvering, including a staged reading of a duplicate message to push the bill, and notes Roosevelt’s independence and clashes with Albany interests. It hints at Roosevelt’s bid to go before the people in the fall.
The Chicago Tribune notes a surge of Methodist influence among U S public figures at the Methodist general conference. It highlights Indiana Governor Winfield T Durbin and Iowa Governor Leslie M Shaw, both Methodists, with Shaw’s inauguration marked by breaking precedent. It cites senators congressmen and church trustees across states including Fairbanks Beveridge Faris Steele and Watson.
Mrs Luna E Kellie, wife of a Netiaeka farmer and editor of the Vraine Tome, traveled from Cincinnati to the Nila convention to press universal suffrage, despite needing to carry her baby on the journey.
The piece notes Governor George W Atkinson of West Virginia and Governor Allen D Candler of Georgia as notable Methodists. It details Atkinson’s education at Ohio Wesleyan University and his writings on Methodism. It also mentions Warren A Candler, bishop of the Southern Methodist Church, and his brother, Georgia’s Governor Candler, former congressman and Emory College president.
A garbled column lists various personalities: General Thome J. Mubbwrl of New York donates 950000 to Brunswick Maine for a Liberate tailing project. Senator Sherman considers Paris exposition support but prefers private life in Manathelid. Mentions of the Prince of Wales in law, Lt Colonel Stackpole in South Africa, Richard Croker and Tammany, Senator Jones of Nevada, and President Fillet at Warr. Includes a proposed memorial for John Mor kin and notes on General Reginald Bolocorew and Afghan War service with references to later ranks and reforms.
The article highlights a $20 three piece bedroom suite offering that captivates buyers with eye catching design. It notes construction and finish invite comparisons and concludes the suites are better in every way than anything offered at the price.
Finley's Linen Sale opens in June with a broad display of attractive table linens. The advertisement touts German Silver Bleached Napkins, bleached damasks in multiple widths, Scotch damasks, large quilts, and Marseilles quilts at notable discounts.
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